- 1 out of every 8 letters written is an e.
- Tachophobia is the fear of speed.
- Wine is sold in tinted bottles because it spoils when exposed to light.
- The human body has over 600 muscles (40% of the bodys weight).
- Modern day geometry has made developments in a number of areas, including those that make use of the raw computing power of today's computers.
- 93% of households in Denmark consume wine (the highest % in the world with France second with 85% of households).
- Bees can see ultraviolet light.
- Early sunscreens included ingredients like rice bran oil, iron, clay, and tar.
- A deck of cards should be shuffled at least 7 times before playing.
- Australia was originally called New Holland.
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